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Acrosome

nounid 9408·updated May 18, 2026
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a process at the anterior end of a sperm cell that produces enzymes to facilitate penetration of the egg

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Acrosomes
possessive
Acrosome's
pluralpossessive
Acrosomes'

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a process at the anterior end of a sperm cell that produces enzymes to facilitate penetration of the egg

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